fragging
ˈfræɡɪŋ
Definition

Definition of fragging - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
militaryTECH.related to deliberate killing with explosivesTECH.
  • The fragging incident shocked the entire platoon.
2.
video gamesRareSlangcharacterized by virtual combat actionsRareSlang
  • The fragging tactics in the game were intense.
aggressive combative
3.
irritating behaviorRareSlangUScausing frustration or annoyanceRareSlangUS
  • This fragging computer won't start up properly.
annoying frustrating irritating

Noun

militaryTECH.premeditated killing of a superior officer by a subordinateTECH.
  • Fragging became a serious concern during the Vietnam War.
film footage recording
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Origin of fragging

Vietnam War slang, frag (fragmentation grenade)

Examples of fragging in a sentence

  • Reports of fragging incidents have increased recently.
  • The fragging missions were challenging.
  • Players enjoyed the fragging experience in the tournament.
  • This fragging phone keeps freezing.
  • I can't stand this fragging traffic.
  • Investigators reopened files on fragging incidents reported by the unit in 1971.

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  1. French:lié au fragging, assassinat prémédité d'un supérieur par un subordonné, ...
  2. German:absichtlich sprengend, vorsätzliche Tötung des Vorgesetzten, ...
  3. Italian:con esplosivi, fragging, ...
  4. Spanish:con explosivos, asesinato de un superior, ...
  5. Portuguese:explosivo, homicídio de superior, ...
  6. Chinese:蓄意杀人的, 谋杀长官, ...
  7. Japanese:フラッギングの, 上官殺害, ...
  8. Arabic:مُتَعَلِّق بِالقَتْل العَمْد بِالمُتَفَجِّرات, قَتْل ضابِط عَمْدا على يَدِ جُنْدِي تَابِع, ...
  9. Hebrew:נְפִיצִי, חִסּוּל קָצִין עַל יְדֵי כָּפוּף לוֹ, ...
  10. Russian:фраггинг, фрэггинг, ...
  11. Ukrainian:фрагування, умисне вбивство командира підлеглим, ...
  12. Hindi:फ्रैगिंग, अधीनस्थ द्वारा वरिष्ठ अधिकारी की पूर्वनियोजित हत्या, ...
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Definition of frag - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
weaponTECH.fragmentation grenade used in militaryTECH.
  • The soldier threw a frag into the bunker..
explosive grenade
2.
video gamesRareSlangsuccessful kill in a video game deathmatchRareSlang
  • He scored a frag with a perfect headshot.
eliminate kill

Verb

tr.
1.
gamingRareSlangkill an opponent in a video gameRareSlang
  • I fragged three players in the last round.
defeat dispatch eliminate
2.
militaryDateddeliberately kill a superior officer with a grenadeDated
  • The soldier planned to frag his commander during the mission.
assassinate eliminate
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Origin of frag

Latin, fragmentum (a piece)

Examples of frag in a sentence

  • The frag exploded, sending shrapnel everywhere.
  • She celebrated her frag with a victory dance.
  • Another frag and he would win the match.
  • He managed to frag the enemy leader.
  • She was thrilled to frag her rival in the game.
  • In a fit of rage, he attempted to frag his lieutenant.

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  1. French:frag, éliminer, ...
  2. German:Splittergranate, erledigen, ...
  3. Italian:granata a mano, eliminare, ...
  4. Spanish:granada de mano, eliminar, ...
  5. Portuguese:granada de fragmentação, eliminar, ...
  6. Chinese:破片手榴弹, 杀, ...
  7. Japanese:破片手榴弾, 倒す, ...
  8. Arabic:قُنْبُلَة شَظايا, قَضى على, ...
  9. Hebrew:רִמּוֹן רֶסֶס, לַהֲרוֹג, ...
  10. Russian:осколочная граната, ликвидировать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:осколкова граната, вбити, ...
  12. Hindi:विस्फोटक ग्रेनेड, मार गिराना, ...

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